Draft documents are subject to change, and the draft CCSDS Recommendation referenced here does not necessarily represent consensus technical agreement among the CCSDS Member Agencies.
The Management Council of the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS) has authorized
the publication, and requests Agency review, of the following document:
This Recommended Standard specifies channel coding and synchronization schemes for free space optical communications systems used by space missions. The current draft adds Optical On/Off Keying for high photon flux links.
Member and Observer Agencies are requested to send their sets of review comments to the CCSDS Review Coordinator
with a copy to the CCSDS Secretariat. Each review comment should be submitted on a separate Review Item Disposition (RID) form. Submission of RIDs
in electronic form is preferred. The following ASCII RID forms are available (click on form name to access):
Please contact the Secretariat office at
secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org if you have questions.
International review start date: 11/21/2023
International review completion date: 1/30/2024
CCSDS Review Coordinator:
Name: Jon Hamkins
E-mail:
jon.hamkins@jpl.nasa.gov